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    Easy Caribbean Chicken

    6 reviews

    This is a very simple recipe that uses easy-to-find ingredients. Serve with some steamed vegetables for a complete meal. Use...


    Foil-Packet Shrimp and Sausage Jambalaya

    7 reviews

    This hearty, satisfying dinner has all the flavors of an authentic jambalaya with little effort. The foil packets can be...


    Turkey Salsa Bowls with Tortilla Wedges

    Delicious and nutritious, this dish was a favorite of the kids who participated in the junior chef classes I taught at...


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    Summer Salad by the Lake

    4 reviews

    I came up with this recipe to show appreciation to all the teachers at my son’s school. The dish had...


    Garden-Fresh Grilled Veggie Pizza

    4 reviews

    I have four gardens, including one just for herbs, so I always have a pretty wonderful spread of produce. I...


    Fresh Thai Asparagus, Kale and Garlicky Mushrooms

    Hit the local farmers market and stock up! This quick, simple side dish is a perfect complement to any meal....


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    Spicy Potatoes with Garlic Aioli

    3 reviews

    This is my take on Spanish patatas bravas. The potatoes are tossed in a flavorful spice mix and then finished...


    Zucchini Panzanella Salad

    5 reviews

    I learned how to make panzanella from my friend's grandmother. Once I discovered how to make the perfect vinaigrette, it...

    Fresh Shrimp and Avocado Nachos

    1 review

    I'm a fan of shrimp, and my family loves nachos. When I combined those favorites and added fresh avocado, the...


    Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Zucchini Cake

    12 reviews

    Years ago, I added some zucchini to a peanut butter bar I had created, and this time I wanted to...


    Crunchy Lemon-Pesto Garden Salad

    2 reviews

    I love using fresh vegetables straight from the garden to prepare this salad. If I pick the squash and cucumbers...


    Tomato, Avocado and Grilled Corn Salad

    2 reviews

    With ripe tomatoes, fresh basil and grilled corn, this bright salad tastes just like summertime! —Angela Spengler, Tampa, Florida


    White Balsamic Blueberry, Corn and Feta Salad

    6 reviews

    I'm not typically a huge fan of summer corn, but when it comes to this sweet, salty, refreshing salad, I...


    Flamboyant Flamenco Summer Salad

    I came up with this salad simply by choosing the best-looking vegetables at a local farmers market—the colors are so...


    Ginger Green Beans

    1 review

    The bright gingery sauce on these green beans is delicious and so simple to whip up. It's perfection on either...


    Roasted Vegetable and Chevre Quiche

    Roasting the veggies in this rich yet bright quiche intensifies their flavors. The addition of fresh goat cheese lends a...


    Peachy Jalapeno Guacamole

    Fresh jalapenos and summer-ripe peaches give this creamy guacamole so much flavor. It's got a little kick, but I love...

    Kohlrabi, Cucumber and Tomato Salad

    This chilled, refreshing salad is wonderful on hot days. It has a nice crunch and a delicious balance of sweet...


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    Jalapeno Popper Corn Salad

    17 reviews

    I created this recipe for a wedding I was catering, and it's a good thing I made buckets of it,...


    Cran-Orange Couscous Salad

    5 reviews

    I often create salads for summer using a variety of healthy, filling grains. This version with tender couscous is amped...


    Grilled Eggplant Panini with Basil Aioli

    I love being able to use the bounty of fresh vegetables and herbs from my garden for summer meals. This...


    Farmers Market Enchiladas

    4 reviews

    These vegetarian enchiladas use a lot of garden favorites in a quick weeknight meal. Feel free to substitute with whatever...


    Tomato Fritters

    6 reviews

    I got the basic recipe for these fritters from a friend, then I tweaked it for my family's tastes. It's...

    Shaved Fennel Salad

    2 reviews

    This salad tastes even more impressive than it looks. It has an incredible crunch thanks to the cucumbers, radishes and...


    Asparagus Spinach Salad with Chicken

    2 reviews

    We love all the fresh fruits and vegetables that are available in the summer. This salad is one of our...


    Miso-Buttered Succotash

    3 reviews

    The miso paste in this super simple and healthy canned vegetable recipe gives depth and a hint of...


    Asparagus Onion Casserole

    10 reviews

    This asparagus casserole goes great with just about any meal. I've prepared it ahead of time, then popped it in...


    Lemon-Glazed Carrots and Rutabaga

    1 review

    If you like carrots and rutabagas, this colorful side dish is a real winner.


    Ham and Shrimp Jambalaya

    11 reviews

    This delightfully different jambalaya is lighter than many of the traditional sausage varieties. Plus, it's a great way to use...